#B279DB

#B279DB

Color Values

HEX

#B279DB

RGB

178, 121, 219

HSL

274.9, 57.6%, 66.7%

HSV

274.9, 44.7%, 85.9%

CMYK

18.7%, 44.7%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.6726 0.151 309.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B279DB

#A2DB79

Analogous

#8179DB

#DB79D3

#B279DB

Triadic

#B279DB

#DBB279

#79DBB2

Split Complementary

#B279DB

#D3DB79

#79DB81

Tetradic

#B279DB

#DB8179

#A2DB79

#79D3DB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B279DB

Protanopia

#9999C3

Deuteranopia

#9DA1BE

Tritanopia

#AFB1AC

Achromatopsia

#8C8C8C

CSS Usage

background-color: #B279DB;
color: #B279DB;
border-color: #B279DB;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 400 #C084FC

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EFE4F6
200
#DFC7F0
300
#C89FE5
400
#AA6AD7
500
#8B36C9
600
#702BA1
700
#592381
800
#461B64
900
#35174A
950
#210F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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